Secret Tricks to Pouring Acrylic Paint
What you'll learn
- Learn to create very cool painting effects!
- Contemporary painting techniques that use poured acrylic paint.
- Tips to achieve marbelized effects, and clear smooth finishing coats.
- Creating color glazes and color fields.
Requirements
- This course will benefit painters with any level of experience, working in any style. Some experience with acrylic paint is helpful, as pouring is best accomplished with acrylic paint. Good for beginning painters as well.
Description
Successfully master all the tips and tricks to pouring acrylic paint techniques. Pouring is a great way to create al types of contemporary and unusual special effects in painting. Learn to create cell designs, embed objects and collage items into an acrylic layer, smooth rich layers of color, apply clear coatings over paintings, create marbleized color effects, pour transparent glazes, achieve rich color fields, and enhance refraction of your painting to create gem-like colors.
Sound complicated? It’s not! Enjoy easy explanations and clear demonstrations from acrylic painter and professional artist Nancy Reyner. These techniques are perfect for both fine art and craft painters because you can learn to get a wide range of special effects. Discover a multitude of innovative contemporary painting effects, all obtained through pouring acrylic paint techniques.
Ever wonder how to get that luscious and super clear "surfboard finish"? Nancy reveals all the tips and tricks to achieve success with this and other pouring techniques, without the use of toxic resins. Thrill your friends and gallery clients with magical new paint effects you will learn in this course. All styles and levels of experience will benefit.
Please note: This course on pouring is also included in The Ultimate Acrylic Painting Course, created by this same instructor Nancy Reyner, available here on Udemy - for even more exciting acrylic painting ideas.
Who this course is for:
- Any level fine art, hobby or craft painter working with acrylic.
Instructor
Nancy Reyner loves to paint and is equally passionate about sharing her ideas and offering assistance to other artists. Nancy believes anyone can paint - and paint well! She has been a professional artist and art instructor for over 30 years, has authored four top selling painting books with North Light Books, received her BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design and MFA from Columbia University. Nancy has expertise in a variety of mediums, including oil, acrylic, watercolor and mixed media. She has appeared on television for HGTV’s “That’s Clever”, and worked as a Certified Working Artist for Golden Artist Colors for 16 years. Nancy currently lives and paints in Santa Fe, NM.